Budget 2026 Expectations: FM Sitharaman's Ninth Budget Focus

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman prepares to present her ninth consecutive Union Budget on February 1, 2026. With India as the fastest-growing major economy, expectations center on tax relief, capex, and measures to counter global headwinds highlighted

Asian Markets Down on AI Worries, Tech Stocks Hit

Asian markets mostly fell on Friday as AI investment concerns grew. Tech stocks declined, while gold, silver, and oil prices dropped. Indian markets also opened lower with Nifty50 and Sensex down.

Metal Stocks Crash Amid Gold, Silver Price Fall

Indian metal stocks including Hindustan Zinc, Vedanta, and NALCO witnessed sharp declines on January 30 as gold and silver prices tumbled over 6%, driven by a stronger US dollar and global market pressures.

Swiggy Stock Dives 7% After Q3 Loss Widens

Swiggy's share price fell sharply after reporting a widened net loss of ₹1,065 crore in Q3 FY26, despite a 54% revenue growth. Investors weigh buy, sell, or hold options.

Nifty, Sensex Open in Red Ahead of Union Budget

Indian equity benchmarks Nifty50 and BSE Sensex opened lower on Friday, with Nifty slipping below 25,300 and Sensex down over 500 points. Analysts expect stock-specific movements as investors position for the Union Budget amid cautious global cues.

Silver Prices Crash 6% After Record Highs, Gold Also Falls

Silver prices plunged 6% on Friday, January 30, after hitting record highs, with MCX silver down 10% from its peak. Global spot silver fell 0.2% despite a 62% monthly surge. Gold also retreated as the US dollar strengthened amid Fed policy and geopolitica

Budget 2026 LIVE: Expectations, Economic Survey Insights

As Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman prepares to present Union Budget 2026 on Sunday, February 1, expectations run high. The Economic Survey projects 6.8-7.2% growth for FY27, with focus on railways, infrastructure, AI, and more.

Economic Survey 2025-26 Emphasizes Delayed Gratification

Chief Economic Adviser V. Anantha Nageswaran's Economic Survey 2025-26 highlights 'delayed gratification' as crucial for India's economic trajectory, drawing from the Stanford marshmallow test and ancient wisdom.

Haryana Requires PAN for High-Value Property Deals

The Haryana government has made it mandatory for buyers and sellers to provide PAN details in property transactions exceeding Rs 10 lakh to prevent tax evasion and black money circulation.

Q3 Results 2026: 130 Firms Declare Earnings Jan 30

Around 130 companies, including NTPC, Meesho, Bajaj Auto, and Nestle India, will release Q3 results for Dec 2025 quarter on January 30, 2026. Market experts expect cautious sentiment with stock-specific movements.

Stock Market Positive Ahead of Union Budget

Indian stock markets are expected to trade positively ahead of the Union Budget, supported by Economic Survey projections and technical indicators. Experts predict Nifty 50 could reach 25,700 with specific stock recommendations for intraday trading.

India Eyes US Gas Investments, Japan Energy Ties

Indian oil firms consider equity in US liquefaction projects as energy partnership with America expands. Japan collaboration in OALP bidding, CCUS, hydrogen also discussed at India Energy Week 2026.

Indian Stock Market: Weak Opening Expected on Friday

Indian stock markets are poised for a lower opening on Friday following mixed global cues and weak signals from Gift Nifty. This comes after a three-day rally where Nifty 50 reclaimed 25,400 level.

India's Climate Finance Gap: Economic Survey Report

India's Economic Survey reveals domestic resources cover most climate finance needs but remain insufficient for green transition, highlighting international funding shortfalls for developing nations.

Sun Pharma Q3 Preview: Innovation Drives Growth

Sun Pharma's Q3FY26 results are anticipated to show 5% YoY sales growth, driven by its innovative drug portfolio and strong 11-13% domestic market expansion, despite US margin pressures.

Sensex, Nifty 50 Expected to Open Lower on Friday

India's benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty 50 are likely to open lower on Friday due to mixed global signals, though optimism persists ahead of the Union Budget. Key stocks to watch include Meesho, NTPC, Paytm, and Vedanta as companies announce Q3 results

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